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Virrey Family History

Virrey Surname Meaning

Hispanic (Mexico and the Philippines): nickname from Spanish virrey ‘viceroy’.

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022


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You can see how Virrey families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Virrey family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1911 and 1920. The most Virrey families were found in USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Virrey family living in Iowa. This was about 50% of all the recorded Virrey's in USA. Iowa and 1 other state had the highest population of Virrey families in 1920.
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Census Records

There are 96 census records available for the last name Virrey. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Virrey census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

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Passenger Lists

There are 14 immigration records available for the last name Virrey. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in the UK, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 10 military records available for the last name Virrey. For the veterans among your Virrey ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Virrey lifespan?

Between 1975 and 2003, in the United States, Virrey life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1983, and highest in 1993. The average life expectancy for Virrey in 1975 was 78, and 70 in 2003.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Virrey ancestors lived in harsh conditions. A short lifespan might also indicate health problems that were once prevalent in your family. The SSDI is a searchable database of more than 70 million names. You can find birthdates, death dates, addresses and more.

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